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Bryn y Castell

Located in Knighton, Powys Coordinates: 52°20′35″ N 3°02′36″ W

Map showing the location of Bryn y Castell Bryn y Castell
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Knighton
0.3 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
184 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport89 km
CWL Cardiff International Airport107 km

About Bryn y Castell

Bryn y Castell is a historic site. Location: Knighton, Powys. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (89 km). Nearby sights include Knighton Castle Mount and Garth Hill.

Climate of Bryn y Castell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (133 mm)
Driest month
July (65 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Bryn y Castell
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)13294100757078658697110122133

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bryn y Castell

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 89 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 55 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 89 kmeast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 107 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 109 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Telford Population: 155.6K 55 kmnortheast
  • Worcester Population: 101.7K 59 kmeast
  • Dudley Population: 199.1K 68 kmeast
  • Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 68 kmnortheast
  • West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 74 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Bryn y Castell

Within 100 km: 1,006 historic and cultural sites, 2,647 natural sites, 158 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km402 places

  • The Island Island 24 kmE
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 12 kmW
  • Great Rhos Mountain 14 kmSW
  • Corndon Hill Mountain 25 kmN

25–60 km1,370 places

  • Bevere Island Island 56 kmE
  • Lake Vyrnwy Lake 60 kmNW
  • Pen-y-gareg Reservoir Lake 39 kmW
  • Llangorse Lake Lake 48 kmS

60–100 km2,039 places

  • Llangrannog's Beach Beach 100 kmW
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 98 kmNW
  • Ynys Lochtyn Island 99 kmW
  • Ynys Gifftan Island 95 kmNW

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